Homecare RN

First Day Homecare - Michigan • Lansing, MI

3d • $36 - $39

About The Position

The Homecare RN provides skilled nursing services in accordance with federal, state, and local laws, professional standards, and the Nurse Practice Act. Nursing services are provided under the direction of medical practitioner orders and in accordance with each client’s care plan. The clinical scope includes personal care, monitoring and reporting findings, medication administration, client teaching, emergency intervention, and specialized pediatric care such as tracheostomy care, ventilator management, and tube feedings.

The role serves pediatric clients, including an infant in Lansing with day and overnight shift needs and a toddler in Stockbridge. The nurse collaborates with the client’s care team, promotes a safe environment, follows Agency policies and applicable standards, and participates in care coordination and requested Agency meetings.

First Day Homecare is a homecare provider specializing in pediatric Private Duty Nursing and other home- and community-based services. Its mission is to improve clients’ lives through comprehensive care, oversight, and collaboration.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
• Current license to practice as an RN in the state of operation.
• Current CPR certification.
• Demonstrated written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Licensed driver with an automobile insured in accordance with state and/or Agency requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care as defined in the state Nurse Practice Act.
• Provide care in accordance with medical practitioner orders and the client’s care plan.
• Maintain client orders and document changes in the medical record according to Agency procedures.
• Provide personal care services, monitor and report findings, administer medication, teach clients, intervene in emergencies, and deliver specialized pediatric services such as tracheostomy care, ventilator management, and tube feedings.
• Work collaboratively with other members of the client’s care team.
• Promote personal safety and a safe environment for clients and coworkers.
• Perform work in compliance with Agency policies and procedures and applicable payor and accreditation standards.
• Participate in care coordination and attend Agency meetings as requested.
• Perform other related duties and responsibilities as necessary.

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling
• Weekly pay
• 1:1 care
• Paid sick time

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time